Demonstrating particular strength in the technology space, Bird & Bird is well versed in M&A, spin-offs, joint ventures and corporate restructurings. The firm attracts engagements from a variety of multinationals, institutional investors, emerging growth companies and entrepreneurs, and is a popular choice for venture capital, life sciences and healthcare-related matters. Lourdes Ayala, who heads up the corporate, M&A and venture capital department in Madrid, advises on domestic and cross-border deals. M&A and VC specialist Alberto Rodriguez is especially active in the tech, gaming, e-sports and life sciences sectors.
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Key clients
- Arkance
- Buy My Car
- Getlife
- Guesty Group
- Hard Rock Cafe
- Homery Digital, S.L.
- Homeserve Asistencia Spain, S.A.
- Job&Talent
- Libnova
- Luceiro Capital
- Phone Service Center
- Soedesco
- Superlumen
- Taxdown
- Tuinar Plots & Houses, S.L.
- Vass Consultoría De Sistemas
- We Are Knitters, S.L.
Work highlights
- Advised Luceiro Capital on the structuring and implementation of the search fund shareholders’ agreement, under which shareholders contributed the funds required for the acquisition of Safetop Innovative Protection, S.L.
- Advising Kambi Group on the Spanish law aspects of the acquisition of Shape Games, headquarted in Denmark.
- Advising Fertinagro Biotech on the sale of 50% of the share capital of GlobalFeed to OCP Group.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Lourdes Ayala